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Benjamin Shersby Davis 1896 - 1975

Benjamin Shersby Davis of Hastings, Victoria Australia was born on January 15, 1896 in Tyabb to Richard Davis and Eliza Ann (Lewis) Davis. He had siblings Mary Louisa (Davis) Wavish, William Shirsby Davis, Frederick Lewis Davis, Eliza Sarah Davis, Edna Elizabeth Davis, and Pearl Jemima Davis. He was in a relationship with Irene Winifred (Martin) Davis beginning 1921, and had children Nancy Irene (Davis) Murray, Hugh Davis, and Lorne Davis. Benjamin Davis died at age 79 years old on May 20, 1975 in Hastings, and was buried at Springvale Botanical Cemetery Princes Hwy, in Springvale, City of Greater Dandenong County, VIC.
Benjamin Shersby Davis
Hastings, Victoria Australia
January 15, 1896
Tyabb, Australia
May 20, 1975
Hastings, Victoria, Australia
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  • 01/15
    1896

    Birthday

    January 15, 1896
    Birthdate
    Tyabb Australia
    Birthplace
  • Nationality & Locations

    Tyabb, Australia
  • 05/20
    1975

    Death

    May 20, 1975
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Hastings, Victoria Australia
    Death location
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    Springvale Botanical Cemetery Princes Hwy, in Springvale, City of Greater Dandenong County, VIC 3171, Australia
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In 1896, in the year that Benjamin Shersby Davis was born, on January 28th, the first ticket for speeding - called "furious driving" - was issued. Walter Arnold of Kent England was fined 1 shilling plus costs - for going 8 mph. The speed limit was 2 mph.
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In 1934, when he was 38 years old, on July 22nd, gangster John Dillinger was killed in Chicago. His gang had robbed banks and police stations, among other charges, and he was being hunted by J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI - although many in the public saw him as a "Robin Hood". A madam from a brothel in which he was hiding became an informer for the FBI and, after a shootout with FBI agents, Dillinger was shot and died.
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